25 jobs found in Birmingham

Finance Specialist - Accounting Operations 📍 Leicester (Office-Based) ⏳ Contract | Inside IR35 🕒 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for a Finance Specialist - Accounting Operations to join a well-established global engineering and technology organisation on a contract basis. This role will support a busy finance function during a key integration period and offers the opportunity to work within a structured, professional accounting environment. The Role Working as part of the Accounting Operations team, you will provide hands-on support across month-end close and day-to-day accounting activities, helping the team achieve accelerated close deadlines while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Key Responsibilities Provide general accounting support during month-end close activities Prepare and post journal entries Perform account reconciliations Support month-end close processes and reporting Interpret and apply enterprise standards, SOPs and process maps...

Job Title: Finance / Accounting Specialist Location: Leicester, Groby Pay Rate: £22 per hour Contract: 6 months, Start ASAP Description: We are seeking a Finance/Accounting Specialist to provide general accounting support and assist with month-end close activities. The role includes journal entries, account reconciliations, and payment processing across multiple entities and bank accounts. The ideal candidate will work independently, ensure accuracy, and recommend process improvements. Key Responsibilities: Support month-end close while meeting LCD+3 deadlines Prepare and post journal entries Perform account reconciliations Process payments across 25 bank accounts / 7 legal entities Resolve misdirected payments and banking issues from BR HQ Apply Enterprise Standards, SOPs, and Process Maps to ensure compliance Identify and recommend improvements to existing processesRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree OR + 4 years finance experienceDesired Skills & Attributes:...

Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity in a supportive team environment for a not-for-profit organisation? We're seeking a proactive individual to join a small finance team and take responsibility for managing outstanding debts, ensuring timely payments, and contributing to the smooth running of financial operations. Daily Rate: Up to £105 + holiday pay Working Pattern: 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility to 8:30am - 4:30pm once settled) Contract: ongoing temp with scope for perm Start Date: ASAP What you'll do: Manage and monitor company debtors, ensuring payments are collected promptly. Work closely with the CFO, Finance Manager, Finance Assistant, and Membership Collections Officer. Support the team with credit control processes and share best practices.What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Credit Controller (industry experience not essential). Familiarity with...

Your new company A highly reputable Public-Sector organisation based in Birmingham City Centre. Your new role Due to a system changeover, this organisation requires a Management Accountant to come in and support whilst the current team focusses on system migration. This role will consist primarily of preparing various reports and working very closely with budget holders. What you'll need to succeed Part-Qualified or equivalent in experience Experience within a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner sector Highly experienced in MS Excel Analytical mindset Able to work within a friendly team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and...

We are seeking an experienced Business Rates Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration, billing and collection of Non-Domestic Rates. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of Business Rates who is confident working in a busy local authority environment and experienced in using Academy Systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Business Rates accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role will involve working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Finance to maximise income collection and support local businesses. Key Responsibilities * Administer and maintain Business Rates accounts, including billing, amendments and reliefs * Process and apply Business Rates reliefs and exemptions in line with legislation * Undertake recovery action in accordance with council policies and statutory...

Financial Transactional Lead Fixed Term Contract: 6 Months Salary: £45,000 Location: Rubery, Birmingham The Role * Understand the current role requirements and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for tasks. * Collaborate with the team to identify opportunities for automation and process streamlining. * Assess team workload capacity and review findings with Financial Reporting Manager to ensure optimal utilisation. * Provide support for the year-end audit and other ad-hoc requirements. * Prepare a comprehensive handover for the incoming permanent replacement. Responsibilities: * Process Documentation & Improvement * Document existing finance processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Provide ongoing housekeeping and transactional support within NetSuite and Profit Plus. * Support invoice finance reporting, reconciliations, and drawdowns. * Assist with reporting requirements including turnover, rebates, buy-ins, and recharges....

We are recruiting on behalf of a client based in Stourbridge for an Interim Finance Manager to join them on a fixed-term contract. This is a 4–6 month interim position, with flexible working hours available for the right candidate. The salary is circa £40,000 per annum (pro rata). The role is primarily office based, although there may be the opportunity for occasional hybrid working. An immediate start is available, subject to DBS clearance. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the effective management of the college’s finance function, providing accurate, timely financial information and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. The role will involve managing a small finance team and working closely with senior stakeholders across the Trust. Key Responsibilities * Lead, manage, and support a small finance team of two, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and deadlines are met. * Oversee the day-to-day operation of the...

Shared Service Accountant Wolverhampton Temporary ongoing Salary – £40,000 - £45,000 Full time – Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week Prince are proud to be recruiting for a well-established prestigious manufacturing organisation based on the outskirts of Wolverhampton. They are recruiting for a Shared Service Accountant to join them on a temporary contract supporting a number of entities across the EMEA region. You are responsible for delivering support to the in-country controllers. You will support the monthly close cycle, financial and statutory reporting and policy compliance for the entities you are responsible for. You will be responsible for preparing account reconciliations to be reviewed by the ‘in country’ controller. Duties will include: * Maintain integrity of general ledger and master data. * Perform monthly closing steps – settlements, depreciation and foreign exchange revaluations. * Prepare and post journals. * Prepare and distribute weekly and...

Management Accountant- SF Recruitment are currently supporting a superb business in Wolverhampton in the recruitment of an interim Management Accountant to work closely with the FC. We are looking for part qualified accountant who is experienced and able to undertake a broad range of duties from transactional postings through to owning the management accounts. The successful candidate will be part or fully qualified and be able to produce a full set of management accounts. This role is based in the office 5 days a week. £40,000- £45,000- please apply by sending your CV now. This is a lovely opportunity to work within a supportive business in a very exciting interesting industry. If this role is of interest, please do apply today

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join our team on a 6-month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong administrative and accounts experience to support a busy finance function. Key Responsibilities Accurate data entry and maintenance of financial records Supporting the accounts function, including Accounts Receivable and/or Accounts Payable General administrative support to the finance team Using internal systems and Microsoft Office applications to manage information efficientlySkills & Experience Required Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role Strong computer skills and confidence using finance systems High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage data entry tasks efficiently and meet deadlinesBenefits 27 days holiday (pro rata) Subsidised on-site canteen Free on-site gym Hours 9am – 5pmIf you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and looking for a fixed-term opportunity within...

Assistant Management accountant to work on a 6-12 month FTC in Coventry. The role is to provide day-to-day support to the management accounting function, assisting with routine finance tasks while developing management accounting skills. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Supporting month-end processes under supervision Posting routine journals, including accruals and prepayments Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations Helping investigate variances and responding to basic queries Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes as required Assisting with audit preparation and information requests Providing general finance and administrative support to the finance team Skills & Experience Required: Some experience in a finance or accounts role (e.g. accounts assistant, finance assistant) Basic understanding of accounting principles Good attention...

This temporary role is to provide cover for at least a couple of months ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of purchase ledger activities. Based on the outskirts of Solihull Key Responsibilities: Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes Managing supplier queries and resolving discrepancies Preparing and processing payment runs Reconciling supplier statements Maintaining accurate and up-to-date purchase ledger records Supporting the wider finance team as required during the cover period Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role Good attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Competent with accounting software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication skills Desirable: Experience working in a fast-paced finance environment Ability to start at...

Finance Manager Derby - Predominantly Office Based 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £65,000- £70,000 SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a superb organisation in their search for a Finance Manager to join on a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract. As the Finance Manager, you will be the key point of contact for any finance and commercial queries for the ELT, SLT and their managers. You will be responsible for a team of 2 & report directly into the Head Of Commercial Finance. The ideal Commercial Finance Manager will be a qualified (ACCA/CIMA) professional with strong business partnering experience & available at short notice. Duties of the Finance Manager include: - Ultimate responsibility for the financial statements and financing activities within the company - Secure compliance with local accounting rules as well as reporting to the group in accordance with the groups accounting principles. - Prepare monthly financial reports and submit in a timely manner...

Payroll Specialist North Leicester Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working pattern: Hybrid Contract: Temporary cover SF Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our Clients payroll team to provide sick cover. The contract will initially be for a couple of months. The Role Reporting into the Payroll Manager, you will join a supportive team of three Payroll Specialists and will focus on ensuring the accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll. Key Responsibilities Supporting the payroll team with the end-to-end monthly payroll process Ensuring payroll data is processed accurately and on time Carrying out payroll administration tasks Checking and validating payroll information within the system Providing general support to the wider payroll team as required About You A few years' experience working in a payroll-focused role Experience using Resourcelink would be highly desirable Strong attention to detail...

Purchase Ledger Clerk North Leicestershire Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00 £28,000 We are seeking an organised and proactive Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our clients small and friendly office in North Leicester. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth operation of the accounts payable functions, whilst also acting as the first point of contact for visitors and callers to the office. This is a temporary assignment with the potential to become permanent for the right person. Main Responsibilities: •            Processing supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely entry into the accounting system •            Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies •            Preparing payment runs and ensuring all payments are authorised according to company policy •            Liaising with suppliers regarding queries, outstanding invoices, and payment schedules •            Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable...

Accounts Assistant Temp-to-permanent £25,000 - £27,000  Monday to Friday (Apply online only)  Leicester  SF Recruitment are currently supporting a business in their search for an Accounts Assistant to join a small and supportive finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts or finance administration experience who is looking to develop their skills in a well-rounded role. The Role Reporting into the finance team, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accurate processing of transactions and maintaining high-quality financial records. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities Reconciling bank statements and supplier accounts Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems Assisting with month-end processes, including journals and reconciliations...

Due to an increasing order book and company expansion, a manufacturing group has a vacancy for an Accounts Assistant to join the business on a 3-month contract (likely to be extended or made permanent). The Role Perform all transactional activities relating to the Purchase Ledger function. Assist in the monthly Balance sheet reconciliation. Input supplier invoices & credit notes to the Purchase Ledger on a timely basis. Assist in the input of all transactions within the banking / cashbook systems. Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records. Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies. Prepare and update spreadsheets and financial reports. Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The Person Experience of Purchase Ledger function. Excellent Excel skills. Previous experience of having performed reconciliations. Comfortable with adhering to procedures and policies to ensure high standards are maintained. Strong...

Senior Accounts Receivable Representative Location: Loughborough (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Pay Rate: £15.38 per hour (Equivalent to £30,000 per annum) Contract Duration: 12 Months (Full-Time) Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Opportunity We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accounts Receivable Representative to join a global industry leader's Finance team. This role is essential for driving transactions excellence and maintaining financial stability within a stable and trusted organisation. You will work independently to manage collections activities and collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve key financial goals Key Responsibilities Collections Management: Proactively collect invoices by preparing statements, calling on past-due accounts, and resolving disputes with customers and sales teams. Credit Risk Assessment: Conduct assessments for new and existing accounts, performing periodic reviews and taking corrective actions when...

Job Description Role: Cost Clerk / Cost Administrator Salary: £30,000 – £34,000 (DOE & travel flexibility) Location: Manchester, Preston, Derby or Nottingham Working Pattern: Hybrid – office & home working Sector: Rail & Civil Engineering (Tier 1 Contractor) About the Company Our client is a Tier 1 contractor to Network Rail, delivering a wide range of rail and civil engineering works across the UK. The business provides multi-disciplinary services including civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance and reactive works, operating across multiple live frameworks. The company has grown significantly over recent years while maintaining excellent staff retention and a strong culture of long-term development. Many employees have been with the business for over a decade, reflecting stability, career progression and a supportive working environment. About the Role The Cost Clerk / Cost Administrator will support the commercial and finance functions by owning the...

Credit Controller – 6 Month Contract £18.00 – £22.00 per hour | Derby DE12 | Onsite | Immediate Start We are recruiting an experienced Credit Controller to join a top 10 professional accountancy firm based in Derby town Centre on a 6-month contract. This role is purely office-based. No remote or hybrid working. Key Details * Location: Birmingham City Centre * Contract length: 6 months * Start: Immediate * Pay rate: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour (dependent on experience) * Working pattern: Full-time, onsite only Key Responsibilities * Managing the sales ledger and aged debt * Chasing outstanding payments by phone and email * Resolving invoice and payment queries * Cash allocation and account reconciliation * Liaising with partners, fee earners, and internal finance teams * Supporting month-end reporting and credit control processes Skills & Experience Required * Proven experience in credit control /...